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Employment and Regional Development in Germany
Guisan, Maria-Carmen; Aguayo, E. - 2008
This article analyses the evolution of employment rates by sector in Germany, in comparison with the European Union …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014215877
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BRATISLAVA and VIENNA: Twin Cities with big Development Potentials
Hanzl-Weiss, Doris; Holzner, Mario; Römisch, Roman - 2018
The economies of Vienna and Bratislava have followed quite different development paths over the last decades. While Vienna's population increased by about 20% within two decades, Bratislava's population mostly stagnated. However, when measured in GDP per capita at purchasing power parties,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012100231
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OKUN’S LAW IN THE FRENCH REGIONS: A CROSS-REGIONAL COMPARISON
Binet, Marie-Estelle; Facchini, François - Centre de Recherche en Économie et Management (CREM) - 2012
This article tackles one central issue in the regional science literature: the persistence of regional disparities in unemployment within national economies. Our approach is original as Okun’s coefficients are estimated for each of the 22 administrative French regions over the period...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010854386
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Stability of functional labour market regions
Kropp, Per; Schwengler, Barbara - 2017
stability of delineations of labour market regions in Germany. In a comparison of the best delineations among pooled groups of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011776798
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The impact of Czech commuters on the German labour market
Moritz, Michael - 2010
In the process of European integration, regions close to a border are especially affected by labour market liberalisation. Using data from the IAB employment subsample (IABS) and the employment register (BeH) for the period before and after the opening of the border (1980-2001) I shed light on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012581628
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Women and the labour market in East and West Germany : the role of socialist legacy and pre-socialist tradition
Wyrwich, Michael - 2019
re-unification of Germany as a natural experiment for analysing the effects of political regimes on economic behaviour …, of higher pre-war female labour supply in East Germany, this paper shows an almost negligible long-term socialist … German women in work in pre-War Germany. The paper exemplifies that considering the pre-separation history of Germany is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012287659
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Stability of functional labour market regions
Kropp, Per; Schwengler, Barbara - 2017
stability of delineations of labour market regions in Germany. In a comparison of the best delineations among pooled groups of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011685482
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Woman and the labour market in East and West Germany : socialist legacy and pre-socialist tradition
Wyrwich, Michael - 2017
There is a large and successful literature exploiting the division and re-unification of Germany as a natural … participation (FLFP) in East Germany as compared to West Germany. The starting point of the analysis is the empirical pattern that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011738576
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Geographical distribution of unemployment in Spain
Lopez-Bazo, Enrique; Barrio, Tomas Del; Artis, Manuel - In: Regional Studies 39 (2005) 3, pp. 305-318
Lopez-Bazo E., Del Barrio T. and Artis M. (2005) Geographical distribution of unemployment in Spain, Regional Studies 39 , 305-318. This paper estimates the external shape of the regional distribution of unemployment rates and it studies intradistribution dynamics to analyse the extent of...
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Spatial Panel Data Forecasting over Different Horizons, Cross-Sectional and Temporal Dimensions
Mayor, Matías; Patuelli, Roberto - Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis (RCEA) - 2013
Empirical assessments of the forecasting power of spatial panel data econometric models are still scarcely available. Moreover, several methodological contributions rely on simulated data to showcase the potential of proposed methods. While simulations may be useful to evaluate the properties of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010734921